“We all profess to believe when we're told that this world should be used merely as a preparation for the next; and yet there is something so cold and comfortless in the theory that we do not relish the prospect even for our children.” WorldShouldBelieveChildrenUsedNextThis WorldTheoryColdOur ChildrenPreparationRelish Book:Phineas Redux: Trollope's Works Source: Phineas Redux: Trollope's Works
“Thus evidence that contradicts the global warming theory, climate Chicken Littles enlist as evidence for the correctness of their theory; every permutation in weather patterns — warm or cold — is said to be a consequence of that warming or proof of it.” SaidTheoryColdEvidenceConsequenceClimatePatternsWarmProofWeatherGlobal WarmingCorrectness Author:Ilana Mercer
“What remains constant for me, during the last 15 years, has been the conviction that the cold war was a calamity for the entire world, and that it can be justified by no consideration of theory, nor by any supposed national interest.” WorldYearsHas BeensWarLastsInterestTheoryColdRemainsConstantConvictionConsiderationCold WarJustifiedCalamityNational Interests Author:Earl Browder
“There's a theory that snoring at night in sleep is a subconscious defence reflex-a warning sound that frightened potential predators away from the mouth of the cave when our lower-paleolithic ancestors huddled in vulnerable sleep. That group of nomads, cameleers, sheep and goat herders, farmers, and guerilla fighters lent credibility to the idea, for they snored so thunderously and with such persistent ferocity through the long, cold night that they would've frightened a pride of ravenous lions into scattering like startled mice.” LongIdeasNightSoundSleepGroupsTheoryPrideColdMouthsVulnerableFighterFrightenedLionsFarmersWarningAncestorSheepSubconsciousMiceCavesPersistentCredibilityDefenceGoatsPredatorReflexesNomadFerocitySnoringCold Night Author:Gregory David Roberts
“We have Internet now and people are not stupid. But it seems that some people are trying to push the same agenda of the Cold War of conspiracy theories and amazing achievements that are very easily traced and validated.” PeopleTryingWarSeemsStupidTheoryColdInternetAchievementAgendasConspiracyCold WarConspiracy TheoryNot Stupid Author:Bassem Youssef